Botanical Succulent Prints: Sedum Spectabile & Sieboldii, Cotyledon Secunda 1897
€ 320
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Date
1897
Sheet size
24 × 15.5 cm (9.4 × 6.1 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-13692-2-19, -20, -21
What the condition grades mean
Excellent
Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good
Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good
Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair
Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Condition
Prints are in very good vintage condition with minor age-related patina, enhancing their charm and authenticity. Borders have minimal wear. Ready to frame and display beautifully in any setting.
About this sheet
Trio of Antique Botanical Succulent Prints: Sedum Spectabile, Cotyledon Secunda & Sedum Sieboldii
This remarkable trio of antique botanical prints showcases three unique succulents: "Sedum Spectabile," "Cotyledon Secunda var. Glauca," and "Sedum Sieboldii." These vintage illustrations perfectly capture the delicate beauty and diversity of succulent plants.
Sedum Spectabile is highlighted with soft pink flower clusters and plump green leaves, bringing elegance to any botanical display. Cotyledon Secunda features fleshy rosettes of blue-green leaves adorned with yellow and pink flowers on tall stems, creating a striking visual. Sedum Sieboldii, along with Sedum Sarmentosum, is celebrated for its charming trailing habit and soft pink blooms, perfect for adding texture and interest.
These prints blend botanical accuracy with artistic sophistication, making them an ideal choice for collectors, gardeners, or anyone looking to enhance their decor with vintage charm. Display them as a coordinated set or individually to enjoy their timeless appeal.
Condition Summary: Prints are in excellent vintage condition with a light patina adding authenticity. Borders have minimal wear. Ready for framing.
Framing Tips: Choose soft beige or pale green matting to complement the pastel tones. Pair with black, gold, or natural wood frames for a cohesive and elegant presentation.
